how should vessel's registration number and validation decal be displayed? - ANSWERboth sides of the bow of the boat
what is most important when selecting the right PFD for a passenger? - ANSWERbody weight and chest size
according to Alabama law, what operators are required to have completed ...
how should vessel's registration number and validation decal be displayed? - ANSWERboth sides of
the bow of the boat
what is most important when selecting the right PFD for a passenger? - ANSWERbody weight and
chest size
according to Alabama law, what operators are required to have completed an approved boating
course in order to operate a personal watercraft (PWC)? - ANSWERoperators who are 12 years of age
or older
which type of PFD will turn most unconscious persons face up in water? - ANSWERtype 1
where is the best place to store a fire extinguisher on a boat? - ANSWERmounted in an accessible
location
when boating on federally controlled waters in an 18-foot boat, what equipment are you legally
required to have on board? - ANSWERu.s. coast guard approved visual distress signal
what sound producing device is required when boating on Alabama waters in an 18-foot powerboat?
- ANSWERwhistle, horn, sound device, etc.
what are four examples of careless operation? - ANSWER- not enough life jackets
- boating in restricted area
- failing to stop/yield around emergency vessel
- operating in bad weather
, what is the best way to minimize the risk of drowning while boating? - ANSWERlife jackets
how can you prevent transporting nuisance species (plants or animals) with your vessel from one
waterway to another? - ANSWERremove any zebra mussels you see before leaving the body of water
in Alabama, how far must a vessel stay from a diver-down flag? - ANSWER100 ft
explain the implied consent law as it relates to boating on the water? - ANSWER
what is the "slow no wake speed"? - ANSWERoperating less than 5mph
according to Alabama law, what equipment is required when a vessel (other than a PWC) is towing a
skier and does not have a capable observer on board in addition to the operator? - ANSWERwide
angle rear view mirror
a recreational vessel is approaching a u.s. naval vessel. at what distance from the vessel must the
recreational vessel slow to a minimum speed? - ANSWER500 yards
what is the first action required of a boat operator who witnesses a boating accident? -
ANSWERprovide assistance
which condition requires that you report a boating accident to the Alabama marine police division? -
ANSWERdamage to boat in more than $2000 as a result of accident
according to Alabama law, what age person who has boater safety certification may operate a
personal watercraft without supervision? - ANSWER14 years old
according to Alabama law, during what hours is it legal to tow a person behind a boat on water skis
or other devices? - ANSWERbetween one half hour before sunrise and one half hour before sunset
list the illegal operations of a PWC. - ANSWERcrossing at right angles to another vessel when visibility
is unobstructed
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